Tunde Jegede Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Tunde Jegede (born 1972) is a composer and multi-instrumentalist in contemporary Classical, African and pop music, who was born in England and as a child travelled to Africa to learn the art of the kora. He is a producer-songwriter and has worked across several genres both as a performer (cello, kora, piano and percussion) and producer. He is a master kora player, and specializes in the West African classical music tradition which dates from the period of Sundiata. His sister is Sona Jobarteh, who is the first female kora virtuoso to come from a griot family. His father is Nigerian artist Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede.
Full Name
Tunde Jegede
Net Worth
$200,000
Date Of Birth
1972-01-28
Profession
Composer, Soundtrack, Music Department
Education
Purcell School of Music
Nationality
British
Nicknames
Tunde Jegede, Jegede, Tunde
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Fact
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Brother of Maya Jobarteh, a female Diaspora Kora player.
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A music producer and a master Kora player (west African harp like instrument).
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Waking at Dawn
2012
Short
Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion
2010
Documentary
The Idea
2006
Short
500 Years Later
2005
Documentary music by
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
1995
Documentary music
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Our Story Our Voice
2007
Documentary performer: "Songs of the Eternal", "Fountain of a people's hope", "Epiffany" / writer: "Songs of the Eternal", "Into the Beyond"
Life and Lyrics
2006
writer: "Epiphany"
500 Years Later
2005
Documentary performer: "Legacy" / writer: "Menon Ba", "Timeless Motion", "Tragedy", "Path of Initiation", "Women of Africa", "No Difference", "Lamentation"
